Mission

GHD promotes breakthrough solutions to global development challenges by:

• bringing leaders together to share and advance innovative practices and evidence based solutions
• working to replicate successful local practices at a global level
• strengthening the capacity of developing world leaders to champion and act on these solutions

Breakthrough Ideas

GHD is working on:

• Reproductive health as a key contributor to other development outcomes; the return of the population factor
• Investing in and building the capacity of public sector leaders and institutions in health crisis countries
• Policy innovations to the global health workforce shortage
• Special focus on role of health worker migration and collaborative solutions to health worker imbalance
• Whole view perspective on food security; working across sectors

Our Approach

GHD works in the following ways:

• Storytelling - leveraging the power of the narrative
• Working across sectors
• Strategic convening
• Amplifying voices on the ground

How We Work

We promote solutions for global health and poverty by:

• Establishing high level policy councils to assess, debate and promote ideas
• Implementing country-level pilot work to support practice
• Producing accessible publications to broaden knowledge
• Organizing effective convenings of diverse leaders to debate and further adoption of breakthrough approaches